Panasonic HC-W850 Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Read this first ................................................. 2

Names and Functions of Main Parts ............ 7
Power supply................................................ 11

Inserting/removing the battery ...............  11
Charging the battery ..............................  12
Charging and recording time .................  14

Recording to a card ..................................... 16

Cards that you can use with this unit..... 16
Inserting/removing an SD card .............. 17

Turning the unit on/off................................. 18
Selecting a mode ......................................... 19

Switching this unit between Recording
Mode and Playback Mode ..................... 19
Switching this unit between
Motion Picture Recording Mode and
Still Picture Recording Mode ................. 19

How to use the touch screen ...................... 20

About the Touch Menu........................... 21

Setting date and time................................... 22

Basic

Before recording .......................................... 23
Selecting a media to record
[HC-W850M]/[HC-V750M]............................. 24
Recording motion pictures ......................... 25
Recording still pictures ............................... 27

Recording still pictures in Motion Picture
Recording Mode .................................... 28

Motion picture/Still picture playback ......... 29
Using the menu screen ............................... 32
Using the Setup Menu ................................. 33

Advanced (Recording)

Using the zoom ............................................44

Zoom ratio during
the Still Picture Recording Mode............ 44

Level Shot Function.....................................45
Recording with the Sub Camera
(Twin Camera) [HC-W850]/[HC-W858]/
[HC-W850M] ..................................................46

Changing and adjusting the settings of
the Sub Camera and the Sub Window... 48

Changing the Recording Mode ...................50

Intelligent Auto ..................................  51
Intelligent Auto Plus ..........................  53
Creative Control ................................  53
Scene Mode......................................  57
FULL HD Slow Motion Video ............  58
Stop Motion Animation Assist ...........  60

Manual recording .........................................61

White Balance........................................ 62
Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment .... 63
Manual Focus adjustment...................... 64

Recording with the Touch Function ...........65

Touch function icons .............................. 65

Recording functions of
operation icons ............................................70

Operation icons...................................... 70

Recording functions of menus ...................76

Contents

Summary of Contents for HC-W850

Page 1: ...Definition Video Camera Model No HC W850 Model No HC V750 HC W858 HC V757 HC W850M HC V750M HC V730 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future...

Page 2: ...or indirectly due to any type of problems that result in loss of recording or edited content and does not guarantee any content if recording or editing does not work properly Likewise the above also a...

Page 3: ...for more details on SD cards For the purposes of these operating instructions SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are referred to as the SD card The smartphone and tablet are indicat...

Page 4: ...g still pictures 27 Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode 28 Motion picture Still picture playback 29 Using the menu screen 32 Using the Setup Menu 33 Advanced Recording Using the...

Page 5: ...n Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode as a slide show 108 Deleting scenes still pictures 109 Deleting part of a scene AVCHD 111 Dividing a scene AVCHD 112 Dividing a scene to partially delete MP4 iFrame...

Page 6: ...ng live 166 Install the Image App 170 Setting Up a Wi Fi Connection 171 Using the Network Easy Setup to set up a connection 172 Connecting to a wireless access point 173 Setting up a direct connection...

Page 7: ...icrophone input level meter is displayed when the external microphone is connected l 84 When the unit is connected with the AC adaptor sometimes noise may be heard depending on the microphone type In...

Page 8: ...attery holder l 11 21 Shoulder strap fixture 22 Tripod receptacle Attaching a tripod with a screw length of 5 5 mm or more may damage the unit 23 SD card cover l 17 24 Access lamp ACCESS l 17 25 Card...

Page 9: ...the length 3 Replace the belt 29 Headphone terminal l 75 Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss Listening at full volume for long periods may damage the user s e...

Page 10: ...Fi l 142 148 151 158 160 164 179 182 32 Wi Fi Transmitter l 141 33 NFC touch area l 144 152 34 Sub Camera l 46 35 Infrared light l 74 HC W850 HC W858 HC W850M HC V750 HC V757 HC V750M 31 32 33 HC W850...

Page 11: ...Preparation Power supply It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets Some of these battery packs are...

Page 12: ...d to the DC input terminal of this unit Insert the plugs as far as they will go 2 Insert the AC adaptor into an AC outlet The status indicator will flash red at an interval of approximately 2 seconds...

Page 13: ...the status indicator flashes at a particularly fast or slow rate refer to page 215 We recommend using Panasonic batteries l 14 If you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this produ...

Page 14: ...ntinuous recordable time Actual recordable time Supplied battery VW VBT190 optional 3 6 V 1940 mAh 2 h 20 min 5 h 20 min AVCHD 1080 50p PH HA 1 h 45 min 1 h 25 min 55 min 45 min HG HE 1 h 45 min 1 h 3...

Page 15: ...tion The display changes as the battery capacity reduces If there is less than 3 minutes remaining then will become red If the battery discharges then will flash Screen display will disappear when no...

Page 16: ...s e_cam This website is in English only When using an SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card with other equipment check the equipment is compatible with these Memory Cards An Eye Fi X2 series SD card is re...

Page 17: ...cable j Expose the unit to vibrations or shock Performing the above while the lamp is on may result in damage to data SD card or this unit Do not expose the terminals of the SD card to water dirt or...

Page 18: ...pictures or connecting to Wi Fi even if the LCD monitor is closed The unit will not turn off while recording motion pictures even if the LCD monitor is closed In the following cases opening the LCD m...

Page 19: ...witch this unit between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode 1 Press the recording playback button to switch this unit to Recording Mode The recording mode switching icon A i...

Page 20: ...in other conditions even if the recording start stop button is pressed the recording mode may not be switched You can operate by directly touching the LCD monitor touch screen with your finger Touch T...

Page 21: ...ime Lapse Rec of the Creative Control Mode l 53 Scene Mode l 57 FULL HD Slow Motion Video Mode l 58 Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode l 60 and Manual Mode l 61 E Displayed only when you adjust the pic...

Page 22: ...When the unit is turned on for the first time a message asking you to set the date and time will appear Select YES and perform Steps 2 to 3 to set the date and time The date and time function is drive...

Page 23: ...with your hand etc Basic motion picture recording The unit should normally be held steady when recording If you move the unit when recording do so slowly maintaining a constant speed The zoom operati...

Page 24: ...s 1 Set this unit to Recording Mode l 19 2 Select the menu l 32 3 Touch the media to record motion pictures or still pictures The media selected separately for motion pictures or still pictures is hig...

Page 25: ...ill disappear when no touch operation is performed for a specific period of time To display it again touch the screen l 33 It will be constantly displayed when the remaining recordable time becomes le...

Page 26: ...the scene exceeds approximately 20 minutes j When REC MODE of the scene is set to 1080 50M and the recording time of the scene exceeds approximately 10 minutes While recording is in progress the reco...

Page 27: ...or tripod is recommended when recording still pictures in dark places because the shutter speed becomes slow You can also take a picture just by touching the subject to focus Touch Shutter l 69 The s...

Page 28: ...ecording is performed during motion picture recording the remaining recordable time will be shortened If this unit is turned off or the recording playback button is pressed the remaining recordable ti...

Page 29: ...Enter 4 When AVCHD or MP4 iFrame is touched Touch the desired recording format for playback When AVCHD is selected When MP4 iFrame is selected The recording mode icon B is displayed in the thumbnail...

Page 30: ...ear when no touch operation is performed for a specific period of time To display them again touch the screen When touched two times the fast rewind fast forward speed increases The screen display cha...

Page 31: ...ntarily at the time the scene switches Towards r Increases the volume Towards s Decreases the volume Motion picture compatibility This unit is based on AVCHD Progressive AVCHD format MPEG 4 AVC file f...

Page 32: ...by touching 4 Touch the desired item to enter the setting 5 Touch EXIT to exit the menu setting About guide display After touching touching the submenus and items will cause function descriptions and...

Page 33: ...SUMMER TIME SET to set daylight saving time is displayed and the summer time setting is turned on the time difference between the current time and GMT will be set forward by 1 hour Touch SUMMER TIME S...

Page 34: ...so be set forward by 1 hour Close the setting by touching EXIT appears and the time of the travel destination is indicated To return the display to the home setting Set the home region using Steps 1 t...

Page 35: ...een It is possible to change the date format You can set the display method of the zoom button icons and recording button icon Please refer to page 68 Please refer to page 120 DATE TIME SETUP DATE TIM...

Page 36: ...this unit this unit automatically turns off This unit will not automatically turn off even if ECONOMY AC is set to ON in following cases j Using the USB cable for PC etc j PRE REC is used j During sl...

Page 37: ...s cover does not close 3 Open the LCD monitor The status indicator A lights red and the unit is put into recording pause About 5 minutes have passed the Quick Start Standby Mode is cancelled and the u...

Page 38: ...ouch the operation icon you would like to change to cancel the setting 3 Touch the operation icon to be set Name of the function is displayed by touching and holding on the operation icon To cancel to...

Page 39: ...ot be set It adjusts brightness and colour density on the LCD monitor These settings will not affect the images actually recorded 1 Select the menu 2 Touch to adjust settings 3 Touch ENTER Touch EXIT...

Page 40: ...ut and the cursor is moved to the right It makes the input easy without moving the cursor when characters on the same key are to be entered again Character input screen is displayed in following condi...

Page 41: ...when the USB HDD is not connected Touch YES When formatting is complete touch EXIT to exit the message screen Perform a physical formatting of the SD card when the SD card is to be disposed transferre...

Page 42: ...space is slightly less than the indicated value The usable SD card built in memory space is generally calculated as 1 GB 1 000 000 000 bytes The capacities of this unit PCs and software are expressed...

Page 43: ...or insert an SD card When Demo Mode is in operation the lens cover remains open This item is used to start the Optical Image Stabilizer demo Touch O I S DEMO the demonstration automatically starts Wh...

Page 44: ...om Extra Optical Zoom ratio varies depending on the setting of PICTURE SIZE and ASPECT RATIO l 86 87 If you take your finger off the zoom lever during zoom operation the operation sound may be recorde...

Page 45: ...horizontal images using a tripod attach the unit on the tripod using LEVEL GAUGE l 79 and then set Level Shot Function to Normal or Strong before use When you switch the setting of the Level Shot Func...

Page 46: ...oes not appear touch to display it 2 Start recording Rotate the Sub Camera to the desired position The Sub Camera works in Auto Focus which adjusts focus automatically Normally hold this unit as shown...

Page 47: ...ub Window is displayed j Touch Shutter j Night Portrait in Intelligent Auto Intelligent Auto Plus Scene Mode j Creative Control j FACE FRAMING j AF AE tracking j Optical Image Stabilizer Lock j Built...

Page 48: ...ratio for the Sub Window is the same as the REC MODE setting in Still Picture Recording Mode the aspect ratio is the same as the ASPECT RATIO setting Changing the display position of the Sub Window 1...

Page 49: ...n FOCUS is touched Touch AF or AFS The centre of the Sub Window will be focused If you select AFS will be constantly displayed on the recording screen To return to auto setting change the Recording Mo...

Page 50: ...nd colour balance settings to the Intelligent Auto Mode and record l 53 1 Creative Control You can record motion pictures with added effects l 53 Scene Mode This option allows this unit to automatical...

Page 51: ...such as when faces are of certain sizes or at certain tilts or when digital zoom is used Intelligent Auto Mode Effect Portrait Faces are detected and focused automatically and the brightness is adjus...

Page 52: ...functions 1 The effective range of Automatic White Balance adjustment on this unit 2 Blue sky 3 Cloudy sky rain 4 Sunlight 5 White fluorescent lamp 6 Halogen light bulb 7 Incandescent light bulb 8 Sun...

Page 53: ...stment bar disappear 3 Start recording Set REC FORMAT to AVCHD l 77 Change the Recording Mode to l 50 Select the desired Creative Control Mode then touch Enter Still pictures cannot be taken Intellige...

Page 54: ...m size 3 Touch ENTER 4 When adjusting the brightness Touch The level of brightness is switched every time you touch the icon Standard Bright Dark 5 When adjusting the vividness Touch The level of vivi...

Page 55: ...e colour balance Touch The level of colour balance is switched every time you touch the icon Blue Red Yellow 3 Start recording The sound is monaural 1 When adjusting the brightness Touch The level of...

Page 56: ...otion picture recording time is 1 second The colour balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depending on the light source or scene If so manually adjust those settings l 62 64 Setting Time...

Page 57: ...e brightness is insufficient the effect may not be clear j If you record a person in the distance the face may not be recorded clearly In this case cancel Soft Skin Mode or zoom in on the face close u...

Page 58: ...Motion Video recording is possible up to 3 times To check how many more times you can use FULL HD Slow Motion Video recording see the number of the yellow lights A To record the scene into an SD card...

Page 59: ...put from this unit to another device When FULL HD Slow Motion Video recording starts the following settings are cancelled j AF AE tracking j PRE REC j Fade On the thumbnail screen in Playback Mode sce...

Page 60: ...e created and the recording screen will be displayed Once you create a recording group you cannot save still pictures in any of the older recording groups PICTURE SIZE is set to 1920k1080 When you wan...

Page 61: ...ch to Manual Mode by touching the Recording Mode button icon l 50 To cancel the manual settings change the Recording Mode to the Intelligent Auto Mode l 50 When using the LCD monitor 1 Touch the desir...

Page 62: ...setting is complete If the display continues flashing the White Balance cannot be set In this case use other White Balance Modes When the display flashes the Manual White Balance previously adjusted i...

Page 63: ...tter speed and then set the iris gain value Manual shutter speed adjustment When the shutter speed is set lower than 1 12 in the Still Picture Recording Mode using a tripod is recommended The shutter...

Page 64: ...s MF appears on the screen 4 Adjust the focus by rotating the Multi Manual Dial The in focus area is displayed in blue The normal screen returns approximately 2 seconds after you finish bringing the s...

Page 65: ...h Function icon e g AF AE tracking To cancel touch the Touch Function icon again Optical Image Stabilizer Lock is cancelled by releasing the finger touching Touch function icons 1 In Motion Picture Re...

Page 66: ...is function s default setting is ON Still Picture Recording Mode Image Stabilizer Function Motion Picture Recording Mode setting cancelled When HYBRID O I S is ON is displayed When OFF is displayed Wh...

Page 67: ...object to lock onto it again When the button is pressed halfway in Still Picture Recording Mode the focus is set to the object that is locked The target frame turns green when it focuses and the targe...

Page 68: ...en you remove your finger from the icon To make the display of disappear Display of will not disappear even when no operation is performed for specific time with the default setting To make the displa...

Page 69: ...displayed A 2 Touch the subject Focus area is displayed at the touched position and a still picture is recorded Depending on the recording conditions or recognition of the touched position it may not...

Page 70: ...layed in Motion Picture Recording Mode 3 It is displayed only when a headphone is connected to the headphone output terminal MIC LEVEL l 84 is set to anything other than AUTO is displayed as the opera...

Page 71: ...mbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black or white This brightens parts that are in shadow and difficult to see and suppresses white saturation in bright parts at the same time Both bright...

Page 72: ...ton cannot be recorded Images displayed on the thumbnail in Playback Mode will differ from the motion pictures displayed at the start of playback When the button is pressed the flash is activated and...

Page 73: ...re is recorded After recording the Self timer is cancelled In Auto Focus Mode if the button is pressed halfway once and then fully the lens focuses on the subject when the button is pressed halfway If...

Page 74: ...um required illumination approx 1 lx or in the dark Each time the icon is selected the indication changes by one setting in the following order COLOUR Infrared OFF The option is displayed only when WI...

Page 75: ...h your hand or other object j When a conversion lens optional is attached to this unit do not use the setting The maximum distance that the infrared light can reach is approximately 3 m You can record...

Page 76: ...o make people stand out against the background Soft Skin To makes skin colours appear softer for a more attractive appearance Spotlight Improved quality when subject is brightly illuminated Snow Impro...

Page 77: ...p 1920k1080 50 progressive the best AVCHD picture quality for this unit 2 1080 50M 1080 28M and 720 are recording modes suitable for playing back or editing on a PC 3 iFrame is a format suitable for M...

Page 78: ...corded using the RELAY SCENE COMBINE into the SD card l 117 124 Once you have performed RELAY SCENE COMBINE you can use the Relay Recording function again If the RELAY REC is set to ON without perform...

Page 79: ...re approximately 45 o in horizontal direction and 10 o in vertical direction The electronic level does not affect the actual recorded images The electronic level is not displayed when recording yourse...

Page 80: ...back with a TV not compatible with x v Colour colours may not be reproduced properly When these images are played back with devices other than ones compatible with x v Colour it is recommended to reco...

Page 81: ...is function s default setting is Normal When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode or Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Wind Noise Canceller is set to Strong and the setting cannot be changed You may not see th...

Page 82: ...desired setting Auto Records sounds with standard settings Music For recording scenes in which you need to cover a wide sound range and a wide volume range such as music concerts Speech For recording...

Page 83: ...option is displayed only when 5 1ch 2ch is set to 5 1ch 2 The option is displayed only when 5 1ch 2ch is set to 2ch SURROUND STEREO Records sounds with the setting of MIC SETUP SURROUND or STEREO MIC...

Page 84: ...sound is distorted Select a lower setting for microphone input level 3 Touch ENTER Touch EXIT to complete the setting When MIC SETUP is ZOOM MIC the volume will be different depending on the zoom rat...

Page 85: ...ity adjustment icon or the manual icon l 61 is not selected each time you push the Multi Manual Dial the picture quality adjustment icon and the manual icon are displayed alternately Display the pictu...

Page 86: ...on Picture Recording Mode l 19 This function s default settings are in Still Picture Recording Mode and in Motion Picture Recording Mode The recording will become longer depending on the recording pix...

Page 87: ...in dark places where it is hard to focus Switch to Manual Mode l 61 When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode or Intelligent Auto Plus Mode the setting is fixed to AUTO and cannot be changed You can ad...

Page 88: ...uching is for slow rewind playback Playback is slow while touching Normal playback is restored when you touch When Slow motion pictures are played back in reverse they will be shown continuously at ap...

Page 89: ...uring Pause With the playback paused touch Touch to advance the frames one at a time in the reverse direction Normal playback is restored when you touch When the frames are advanced one at a time in t...

Page 90: ...ecognition was performed from the scenes judged to be clearly recorded This will then be displayed as a thumbnail A portion judged to be clearly recorded will be detected and displayed in thumbnail if...

Page 91: ...ion Video You can set the speed at which this unit will play back parts recorded as FULL HD Slow Motion Video Touch the play mode select icon and select ALL MP4 iFrame or 1080 50p in MP4 iFrame If you...

Page 92: ...n to zoom in from k2 to k4 The still picture is zoomed in on centring on the part you touched 2 Move to the zoomed in position by touching or slide while touching the screen The location of the zoom d...

Page 93: ...nd 5 1ch 2ch is changed j When recorded in Creative Control Mode j When recorded in Home Monitor function l 151 j When saved in Manual Edit l 103 j When NUMBER RESET is performed The following scenes...

Page 94: ...ecorded in an extracted scene To change the settings refer to page 96 3 Touch in the thumbnail view 4 Select the playback operation l 30 When the playback is finished or stopped the screen to select R...

Page 95: ...the time of shooting is played back USER BGM lets you use the music stored on your smartphone To set USER BGM use the Wi Fi function Remote Ctrl and create Highlight Playback from the smartphone app...

Page 96: ...en touched the date is selected and surrounded by red Touch the date again to cancel the operation When SELECT SCENES is selected Touch the scenes to be played back Up to 99 scenes can be selected in...

Page 97: ...he thumbnail display screen and is displayed on the scenes added as favourite scenes 4 Touch Return All the scenes checked as favourite may not be played back depending on the playback time setting l...

Page 98: ...ters can be conveniently input without moving the cursor when the Auto Cursor Position is set to ON l 40 A maximum of 18 characters can be entered 4 Touch ENTER to end registration The date of the fir...

Page 99: ...r EXIT The Highlight Playback saved in the built in memory can be copied to the SD card To copy to the SD card select COPY Operate according to the message and touch EXIT at the end is displayed on th...

Page 100: ...elect the scene or part of the scene to play back and set the music To select a scene l 101 To select part of a scene l 101 To set the music l 102 Touching Return after selecting a scene may cancel th...

Page 101: ...as been selected the indication appears on the thumbnail If you touch the thumbnail the scene will be displayed by 3 second thumbnails Next previous page is displayed by touching To select part of a s...

Page 102: ...plays the thumbnails of scenes and perform the following operations j When selecting a scene Touch the desired scene j When selecting part of a scene Perform the operations in Steps 1 5 To set the mus...

Page 103: ...Touch COPY or EXIT Scenes saved in the built in memory can be copied to the SD card To copy to the SD card select COPY Operate according to the message and touch EXIT at the end You can save scenes ev...

Page 104: ...er entering the name touch Enter A maximum of 9 characters can be entered 4 Check the Baby Calendar The name of the registered baby and its age in months are displayed You can switch the age in months...

Page 105: ...2 Touch the name of the baby whose details are to be changed When Baby 1 Baby 2 Baby 3 is displayed the birthday and name or name only are not registered 3 Touch the desired item The setting method i...

Page 106: ...al of playback for the slide show When EFFECT SETUP is selected Touch the desired effect When EFFECT SETUP is changed MUSIC SELECT will be set the same as EFFECT SETUP To set EFFECT SETUP and MUSIC SE...

Page 107: ...sic data will be replaced For information on the file format and playback time of music data that can be used as USER BGM refer to the Image App To delete the music data saved as USER BGM in this unit...

Page 108: ...9 scenes or 20 scenes display 3 Select the playback operation l 30 The display returns to the thumbnail display when playback is finished or stopped To play back other recording groups You can play b...

Page 109: ...as thumbnails will be deleted by selecting ALL SCENES In case of playing back scenes or still pictures by date all the scenes or still pictures on the selected date will be deleted Protected scenes s...

Page 110: ...tion Assist Mode are displayed the still pictures cannot be deleted from the menu l 108 During Highlight Playback scenes still pictures cannot be deleted Scenes that cannot be played back the thumbnai...

Page 111: ...cene after editing by touching YES A confirmation message appears when NO is touched Proceed to Step 7 6 Stop the playback A confirmation message appears 7 Touch ENTER Repeat Steps 2 7 to continuously...

Page 112: ...Touch YES to continue dividing the same scene To continue dividing other scenes touch NO and repeat Steps 2 3 4 Touch Return to complete dividing Unwanted parts can be deleted l 109 To delete all the...

Page 113: ...motion Playback and Frame by frame Playback l 88 89 Set the dividing point so there will be 2 seconds or more for the part for deletion and 3 seconds or more for the part to be kept 4 Touch the part...

Page 114: ...using the Eye Fi card that is set as the selected transfer setting device in advance on the computer 2 Touch the scene still picture to be protected When touched the scene still picture is selected a...

Page 115: ...ion are saved to the same media as the scenes before conversion To continue converting scenes to MP4 repeat steps 2 to 4 To stop converting to MP4 halfway Touch CANCEL during format conversion To exit...

Page 116: ...appears on the thumbnail To cancel the operation touch the scene again Up to 99 scenes can be selected in succession 3 Touch Enter The converted scene will be saved in the same medium as the one stori...

Page 117: ...message appears touch YES Scene in the built in memory will be deleted Protected scenes in the built in memory are not deleted 4 Touch EXIT when the relay scene combining complete message is displaye...

Page 118: ...scenes will not be possible anymore EDIT SCENE RELAY INFO CANCEL Combining of the relay scene cannot be performed if the available space on the SD card is less than the volume of the relayed scene in...

Page 119: ...nel with a HDMI mini cable Select the Video 2 channel with an AV cable The name of the channel may differ depending on the connected TV Advanced Playback Watching Video Pictures on your TV Confirm the...

Page 120: ...ince the volume cannot be adjusted with this unit adjust the volume of the TV Some screens such as the menu screen may be displayed in reduced sizes on the TV Image and audio is not output from this u...

Page 121: ...nes when this unit is connected to the 5 1 channel compatible AV amplifier or TV using the HDMI mini cable Please read the AV amplifier and TV operating instructions for how to connect this unit to th...

Page 122: ...r the Panasonic TV for easy operations when this unit has been connected to a VIERA Link compatible device using a HDMI mini cable supplied for automatic linked operations Not all operations are possi...

Page 123: ...g on the HDMI terminal on the TV the input channel may not switch automatically In this case use the remote control for the TV to switch the input channel If you are unsure whether or not the TV and A...

Page 124: ...t scene copied to an SD card is automatically divided to fit the space on the SD card If you divide the scenes l 112 and copy by scene selection it is possible to copy matching the remaining capacity...

Page 125: ...s on the screen 4 Touch EXIT when the copy complete message is displayed The thumbnail view of the copy destination is indicated When you stop copying halfway Touch CANCEL while copying This will conv...

Page 126: ...he scene exceeding approximately 20 minutes is automatically divided Motion pictures that have been recorded on another device may not be copied Data recorded on a PC with HD Writer AE 5 1 etc cannot...

Page 127: ...j A USB HDD with a capacity of below 160 GB or above 2 TB j When a USB HDD has two or more partitions j If a USB HDD is in a format other than FAT32 j When connected by using a USB hub A USB Connectio...

Page 128: ...the connection is completed 4 Touch the desired item Following can be performed by connecting the USB HDD with the scenes and still pictures copied from this unit to other devices j Save on a PC or re...

Page 129: ...recovered Back up important data on a PC etc Connect this unit to the USB HDD and touch Playback HDD When formatting is complete touch EXIT to exit the message screen Connect this unit and the USB HD...

Page 130: ...e 124 for information on copying files between the SD card built in memory 4 Touch the desired items following the instructions on the screen It will return to the previous step by touching When SELEC...

Page 131: ...e USB Connection Cable to the USB terminal of this unit 1 Connect this unit to the USB HDD to prepare for playback l 127 When playing back on a TV connect this unit to the TV l 119 2 Touch Playback HD...

Page 132: ...saved in Highlight Playback during playback of the USB HDD are saved in the built in memory If you touch COPY after saving you can copy them to the SD card Deleting scenes and still pictures on the U...

Page 133: ...nal High definition picture quality Connect with supplied USB cable l 134 Equipment without SD card slot or USB terminal Standard picture quality This can be played back on equipment incompatible with...

Page 134: ...plugs as far as they will go 1 Connect the unit to the Blu ray disc recorder or high definition AVCHD compatible DVD recorder The USB function selection screen will appear on the screen of the unit 2...

Page 135: ...ps 1 to 4 You cannot switch the Recording Mode Playback Mode by pressing the recording playback button on this unit while the Blu ray disc recorder or DVD recorder is connected Disconnect the USB cabl...

Page 136: ...e menu screen may be displayed in reduced sizes on the TV If the date and time display and function indication are not wanted cancel them before dubbing l 35 120 Dubbing in standard picture quality Ch...

Page 137: ...atus on the thumbnail screen Copy Dubbing Using the Eye Fi card The functions of the Eye Fi card including wireless transmission are not guaranteed to work on this product In the case of a malfunction...

Page 138: ...Fi card on your PC and configure the selection transfer settings Insert an Eye Fi card commercially available to the unit Press the recording playback button to switch to the Playback Mode touch the p...

Page 139: ...etting can be checked while pausing the recording If the Eye Fi card is removed and then reinserted into the unit set functions related to Eye Fi again from the menu When using the Eye Fi card please...

Page 140: ...s unit near devices such as cordless telephones or any other wireless LAN device that use the 2 4 GHz radio wave band may cause a decrease in performance in both devices Do not connect to the wireless...

Page 141: ...use the AC adaptor If you are using the battery we recommend you use the fully charged one When sending motion pictures or still pictures on a mobile network or tethering high packet communication fee...

Page 142: ...age App on your smartphone l 170 2 Check if the smartphone is an Android NFC compatible Android non NFC compatible or iOS device If your smartphone is NFC compatible a message asking you to touch the...

Page 143: ...is complete proceed to Using Remote Ctrl with a direct connection l 144 1 Check if the wireless access point is compatible with IEEE802 11b g n 2 Set up a Wi Fi connection between this unit and the wi...

Page 144: ...be established while this unit is recording or copying a file to the smartphone during remote operations If the device is Android non NFC compatible or iOS Proceed to Step 2 when your Wi Fi connection...

Page 145: ...will be cut off and the newly touched smartphone will be connected The connection cannot be established while this unit is recording or copying a file to the smartphone during remote operations If th...

Page 146: ...ower of this unit 2 Zoom 3 Photoshot button 4 Menu display 5 Playback mode button 6 Recording mode button 7 Recording start stop button 8 Motion Picture Recording Mode Still Picture Recording Mode tog...

Page 147: ...tphone scenes recorded in MP4 format may not be copied Smart Home Network j It is possible to post to SNS or perform playback operation when this unit is connected to the DLNA compatible TV via wirele...

Page 148: ...up a connection manually l 175 When the Wi Fi connection is complete proceed to Using Baby Monitor Using Wi Fi Easy Setup you can also set up a Wi Fi connection in conjunction with the smartphone app...

Page 149: ...be recorded It cannot be confirmed with multiple smartphones simultaneously Voice message function The smartphone and this unit can be used like radio transceivers allowing the users to have a conver...

Page 150: ...to the smartphone when a sound is detected Notification Test This tests if a notification can be sent to the smartphone when a sound is detected Remote Voice Level This sets the voice message volume...

Page 151: ...WPS l 173 Searching for wireless access points to set up a connection l 174 Setting up a connection manually l 175 When the Wi Fi connection is complete proceed to Using Hom Monitor Using Wi Fi Easy S...

Page 152: ...o this unit touch YES on the screen of this unit and then touch the smartphone on of this unit again If the unit is not recognised even when touching the smartphone change positions and try again Chec...

Page 153: ...ting of the smartphone 4 Start up the smartphone application Image App If the device is Android When a Wi Fi connection guidance screen is displayed select No If the device is iOS If a confirmation me...

Page 154: ...Press Wi Fi button and touch Hom Monitor 2 Start up the smartphone application Image App When a Wi Fi connection guidance screen is displayed select NO Use the smartphone to start home monitor To exit...

Page 155: ...h a broadband line the recommended optimal speed may not be reached depending on your environment Narrowband lines such as analogue modems cannot be used If the line for the smartphone is switched com...

Page 156: ...monitoring detection area Once this unit is set to home monitoring home monitoring standby state it cannot detect moving objects for up to 5 minutes Detection of some moving and stationary subjects ma...

Page 157: ...end you use the AC adaptor It is recommended to use this unit fixed so that it will not move since it may cause false detection Power of this unit will automatically turn off when monitoring condition...

Page 158: ...s point Easy Connection WPS l 173 Searching for wireless access points to set up a connection l 174 Setting up a connection manually l 175 When the Wi Fi connection is complete proceed to Playing back...

Page 159: ...the TV side Select the media SD MEM and select the motion picture AVCHD MP4 or still picture JPEG to play back 3 Perform playback operations with the TV remote control Playback operations may differ...

Page 160: ...nd the wireless access point Easy Connection WPS l 173 Searching for wireless access points to set up a connection l 174 Setting up a connection manually l 175 When the Wi Fi connection is complete pr...

Page 161: ...kgroup setting of the connected PC has been changed from the standard one you also need to change the PC Connect Setup setting of this unit l 185 The user account of the PC both the Account Name and t...

Page 162: ...method is same operation as for setting up the title l 98 After entering the computer name of the PC touch Enter 4 Touch INPUT and enter the name of the shared folder If you have created a shared fol...

Page 163: ...ds approximately 8 hours the scenes will not be copied If the copy source contains scenes or still pictures recorded on other devices copying may be cancelled Depending on your environment copying may...

Page 164: ...W850M HC V750 HC V757 HC V750M Live Cast If CLOCK SET l 22 is not set correctly Live Cast cannot be used Check your contract details carefully as smartphone and internet contract details may result i...

Page 165: ...assword When you connect this unit to a wireless access point l 173 you can acquire a LUMIX CLUB Login ID Password with this unit l 185 4 Use linked services with LUMIX CLUB Log in to the LUMIX CLUB a...

Page 166: ...tings set them on the LUMIX CLUB On the LUMIX CLUB register the destination addresses of the e mail in advance Touch will disappear when no touch function is performed for a specific period of time To...

Page 167: ...th the screen facing outward the LCD monitor turns off Image content may be leaked to third parties depending on the USTREAM image publication method settings Set the publication range and Password us...

Page 168: ...or stops when AUTO is set change LINE QUALITY according to your environment If the selected line quality has an image quality higher than the one you are using images will appear as if the frame rate...

Page 169: ...or recording motion pictures 3 Touch ENTER Broadcasting live with no sound 1 Touch Microphone On Air 2 Touch OFF If you broadcast and record a motion picture simultaneously when this item is set to OF...

Page 170: ...twork high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract Wi Fi HC W850 HC W858 HC W850M HC V750 HC V757 HC V750M Install the Image App About the Image App The Ima...

Page 171: ...er to Using the Network Easy Setup to set up a connection on page 172 To set up Wi Fi using this unit touch NO Refer to Connecting to a wireless access point on page 173 Wi Fi connection methods Conne...

Page 172: ...i Setup 2 Touch Wi Fi Easy Setup Touch YES 3 Touch QR code or Wi Fi When QR code is selected 1 Start up the smartphone application Image App 2 On the smartphone select QR code and scan the QR code dis...

Page 173: ...le with WPS Proceed to the following Easy Connection WPS j If the wireless access point is not compatible with WPS Searching for wireless access points to set up a connection l 174 1 Press Wi Fi butto...

Page 174: ...e a message is displayed Touch YES and proceed to step 5 2 Touch Wi Fi Setup 3 Touch Set Wireless Access Point 4 Touch the part with no display of a wireless access point For information on how to del...

Page 175: ...point to be connected For details on how to enter characters refer to page 98 When the entry is complete touch Enter 7 Touch the desired Network Authentication method When WEP is selected proceed acco...

Page 176: ...he strongest possible Encryption method When the signal of the wireless access point is weak a connection may not be established Refer to Messages l 205 and Troubleshooting l 207 for details Transmiss...

Page 177: ...QR code displayed on the screen of this unit When using an Android device the smartphone and this unit are connected directly allowing you to use remote operations l 144 When using an iOS device perfo...

Page 178: ...setup menu 4 Enter the Password displayed on this unit s screen on the smartphone Transmission speed may decrease or may not be usable depending on the environment it is used in Connecting by entering...

Page 179: ...e a message will be displayed and the screen will switch to the Wi Fi function screen selected in step 2 Perform the operation of the selected Wi Fi function If you have selected Remote Ctrl start up...

Page 180: ...ve been correctly input Check the Authentication method Encryption type and Encryption key Password Radio waves of the wireless access point get disconnected The condition may improved by moving the l...

Page 181: ...avoiding poor connections in the Wi Fi setting menu of the Android device 4 0 or later version turn it OFF Cannot be connected using NFC Make sure your smartphone is compatible with NFC This unit can...

Page 182: ...ed 2 Configure the wireless access point settings l 173 To delete a wireless access point 1 Touch the wireless access point to be deleted 2 Touch Delete The message is displayed Touch YES to delete To...

Page 183: ...Touch Setup 2 Touch INPUT and enter the Password 6 characters After finish entering the Password touch Enter If the Password has already been set is displayed For details on how to enter characters re...

Page 184: ...rk settings such as the IP Address Subnet Mask and MAC Address If you touch AUTO the network settings are configured automatically If you touch MANUAL you can set each item Select the item you want to...

Page 185: ...for this unit and the smartphone change one of the Login ID and Password to the one you like to keep 1 Press Wi Fi button and touch Wi Fi Setup 2 Touch LUMIX CLUB 3 Touch Add Change Account 4 Touch N...

Page 186: ...the common Login ID Check the LUMIX CLUB terms of use Check the details if the terms of use have been updated 1 Press Wi Fi button and touch Wi Fi Setup 2 Touch LUMIX CLUB 3 Touch Terms of use This u...

Page 187: ...ices http lumixclub panasonic net eng c Preparation Make sure that you have created an account on the WEB service you want to use and have the login information available 1 Connect to the LUMIX CLUB s...

Page 188: ...at can be done with the HD Writer AE 5 1 Data type Copying data to a PC Motion picture and still picture Copying in Blu ray disc AVCHD format The scenes recorded in 1080 50p can be copied as 1080 50p...

Page 189: ...nking function between this unit and the HD Writer AE 5 1 is activated by connecting this unit to the PC with the USB cable When the Conversion Assist Function is used it is possible to write to media...

Page 190: ...or Disassembly Licensee may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the Software except to the extent either of them is permitted under law or regulation of the country where Licensee resides P...

Page 191: ...al limitations in the MICROSOFT SQL SERVER COMPACT 3 5 2 Licensee shall not use copy distribute regrant for use or otherwise handle the Software in any way beyond the range of use granted under Articl...

Page 192: ...2 8 GHz or higher including compatible CPU Intel Core 2 Duo 2 16 GHz or higher or AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200 or higher is recommended when using playback function or MPEG2 output function Intel C...

Page 193: ...lti boot environment This software is not compatible with a multi monitor environment If using Windows XP an administrative account user only can use this software If using Windows Vista Windows 7 Win...

Page 194: ...peration may stop suddenly if the capacity gets low Operating environment for the card reader function mass storage Incorporation of data on the Microsoft Windows XP is guaranteed But other functions...

Page 195: ...play screen is not displayed automatically select Start Computer or double click on Computer on the desktop and then double click Panasonic 2 Click Yes 3 Click Next Proceed with the installation by fo...

Page 196: ...Writer AE 5 1 is installed This unit is automatically recognised as an external drive of the PC l 198 When you select an option other than PC reconnect the USB cable When using the battery the LCD mo...

Page 197: ...ray disc recorder or DVD recorder During charging the status indicator flashes You cannot charge when the status indicator flashes rapidly or when it does not light at all Charge using the AC adaptor...

Page 198: ...l pictures created from the motion picture 7 JPEG format still pictures recorded in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode 8 The motion picture thumbnails 9 AVCHD format motion picture files 00000 MTS etc...

Page 199: ...ble click the folder that contains the still pictures DCIM 100CDPFQ etc 2 Drag and drop the still pictures onto the destination folder on the PC s HDD Do not delete the SD card s folders Doing so may...

Page 200: ...grams Panasonic HD Writer AE 5 1 HD Writer AE 5 1 For details on how to use the software applications read the PDF operating instructions of the software Reading the operating instructions of the soft...

Page 201: ...than PC reconnect the USB cable When using the battery the LCD monitor turns off after about 5 seconds Touch the screen to turn the LCD monitor on 3 Double click CAM_SD displayed on the desktop For us...

Page 202: ...for second Eye Fi transfer l 139 Remaining battery power l 15 MINI 8mm SILN INTV MNL 1h30m Remaining battery time l 15 Built in memory recording possible status 1 White Card recording possible status...

Page 203: ...Manual Focus l 64 White Balance l 62 1 100 Shutter Speed l 63 OPEN F2 0 Iris value l 63 0dB Gain value l 63 White Green Focus indication l 27 AF assist lamp l 87 PRE REC LOW CUT 1 1 C Display Touch Me...

Page 204: ...l 29 AVCHD HA scene l 29 AVCHD HG scene l 29 AVCHD HE scene l 29 Blue MP4 1080 50p 50M scene l 30 MP4 1080 50p 28M scene l 30 MP4 720 25p scene l 30 MP4 360 25p scene l 30 iFrame scene l 30 FULL HD S...

Page 205: ...r not compatible with this unit Use the supplied AC adaptor l 12 THIS EXTERNAL DRIVE CANNOT BE USED PLEASE CHECK THE EXTERNAL DRIVE The external drive that this unit cannot recognise is connected Chec...

Page 206: ...ible to completely repair the data If recovery fails it will not be possible to play back scenes recorded before the unit turned off When data recorded on another device is recovered it may not be pos...

Page 207: ...condensation It is not a malfunction Please refer to page 3 Power Problem Check points This unit cannot be turned on This unit does not stay on long enough Battery runs down quickly Charge the battery...

Page 208: ...ng Problem Check points The unit arbitrarily stops recording Use an SD card that can be used for motion picture recording l 16 The recordable time may have shortened due to the deterioration of the da...

Page 209: ...ll pictures are unnecessary format the media to erase the data l 41 Please be aware that if a media is formatted then all the data recorded on the media is erased and cannot be recovered Back up impor...

Page 210: ...em Check points When connected by the USB cable this unit is not detected by the PC After re inserting the SD card into the unit reconnect the supplied USB cable Select another USB terminal on the PC...

Page 211: ...Retry the live broadcast after waiting a short while Hom Monitor cannot be used Make sure the wireless access point is connected to the Internet Make sure the wireless access point and this unit are p...

Page 212: ...momentarily stop at every 4 GB of data when played back with another device It may not play back smoothly when the editing of scenes was done with the HD Writer AE 5 1 but it will play back smoothly...

Page 213: ...peel off Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long time When you use the unit in a sandy or dusty place such as a beach do not let sand or fine dust get into the bod...

Page 214: ...cation may not appear or the low battery indication may appear about 5 minutes after starting use At high temperatures the protection function may be triggered making it impossible to use the unit Be...

Page 215: ...x 2 seconds When the battery is over discharged or the temperature of the battery is too high or low It can be charged but it may take a few hours to complete the charging normally It will flash in ap...

Page 216: ...about 3 seconds When the SD card data deletion screen appears select YES and then follow the on screen instructions The customer is responsible for the management of the data in the SD card When the L...

Page 217: ...ormation and wireless LAN connection settings that you have saved within this unit with Reset Wi Fi Settings Delete account l 40 186 To protect personal information delete the registered details of Ba...

Page 218: ...s Inc iMovie Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc Android and Google Play are trademarks or registered trademar...

Page 219: ...ANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Please refer to the detailed terms and conditions thereof shown in the attached Application Software CD RO...

Page 220: ...ding of short scene is repeated Use time in the row of 4 GB in above table as a guideline for the time that can be copied onto one DVD disc 4 7 GB Others Recording modes approximate recordable time Re...

Page 221: ...the capacity for copyright protection and management and the capacity which can be used on the unit a PC etc Others Approximate number of recordable pictures Picture size 6528k3672 4736k2664 1920k108...

Page 222: ...als When attaching the shoe adaptor Insert the shoe adaptor into the shoe adaptor mounting part When removing the shoe adaptor When removing the shoe adaptor slide the SHOE ADAPTOR RELEASE lever and r...

Page 223: ...he USB terminal of this unit 3 Press the power button of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to turn it on The status indicator B lights on 4 Turn on this unit Using Wi Fi functions in combination with the Rem...

Page 224: ...ote Pan Tilt Cradle it may cause the recording position to change or cause a malfunction Install the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle in a location that meets the following requirements j A location out of the...

Page 225: ...h The selection screen of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Mode is displayed Touch the desired mode To exit the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Touch EXIT The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle rotates and returns to its home p...

Page 226: ...Cradle is in operation neither ECONOMY BATT nor ECONOMY AC will work The following functions will be set to OFF j Level Shot Function j Optical Image Stabilizer j SHOOTING GUIDE If you experience fati...

Page 227: ...ating range of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle set for Party Scene Moving Object The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle moves in the ranges set at Panning Angle and Tilt Angle When the confirmation operation is finish...

Page 228: ...e Demo the demonstration automatically starts When you touch EXIT the demonstration will be cancelled You can watch the demonstration of how the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle will operate when Moving Object...

Page 229: ...Panasonic Corporation Web site http panasonic net...

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